Project Gutenberg 2006-03-17 Public domain in the USA. 399 Dumas, Alexandre 1802 1870 Dumas, Alexander Dumas, Alexandre, pere père, Alexandre Dumas Maquet, Auguste 1813 1888 Le chevalier de Maison-Rouge Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Chevalier_de_Maison-Rouge Produced by Chuck Greif and www.ebooksgratuits.com "Le chevalier de Maison-Rouge" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, primarily focusing on the events surrounding the attempt to rescue Marie Antoinette. The narrative introduces us to several key characters, including Maurice Lindey, a young army officer, and a mysterious young woman, whose fateful encounter in the dark streets of Paris sets the stage for the unfolding drama. The opening of the novel establishes a tense atmosphere in Paris on the night of March 10, 1793, as Maurice Lindey comes to the aid of a young woman being apprehended by a group of overeager volunteer soldiers. The city is shrouded in a feeling of dread and vigilance as citizens fear the violence and chaos of revolution. After saving her, Maurice learns about the political turmoil and dubious nature of her presence in the streets, hinting at deeper mysteries yet to be revealed. This encounter ignites a chain of events that intertwine their fates, promising romance, danger, and the exploration of loyalty amidst the revolutionary fervor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. fr France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793 -- Fiction Girondists -- Fiction PQ Text FR Littérature Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: French Literature 914899 2025-08-07T13:53:35.935263 text/html 1049902 2006-03-17T15:36:28 text/html 411965 2025-08-07T13:53:50.611262 application/epub+zip 426913 2025-08-07T13:53:39.994293 application/epub+zip 398032 2025-08-07T13:53:38.329279 application/epub+zip 808596 2025-08-07T13:53:58.330137 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 758575 2025-08-07T13:53:49.314191 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 715381 2022-09-08T14:10:59.139214 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 857445 2025-08-07T13:53:31.740283 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 838257 2006-03-17T15:36:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20623 2025-08-07T13:53:58.495147 application/rdf+xml 14890 2025-08-07T13:53:38.895237 image/jpeg 3590 2025-08-07T13:53:38.607248 image/jpeg 305464 2006-03-17T15:36:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 326256 2006-03-17T15:36:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 403736 2025-08-07T13:53:36.007246 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia